Southern Oaks Middle School vs. Southport Middle School
Should you attend Southern Oaks Middle School or Southport Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southern Oaks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Southport Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 894 students in grades 6-8, Southern Oaks Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 823 students in grades 6-8, Southport Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
894 students
823 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2669 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2172 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
303
287
Grade 7 Students
289
272
Grade 8 Students
302
264
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
31%
34%
% Black
33%
23%
% White
30%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
